can think of COVID more so like the common cold. Unfortunately, that is not the case. ... That is eminently clear from all of the data," Cheng said. "This is not even just like the flu. ... This virus is still very different from any other virus we have seen in our lifetime....
The study is the first to quantify the inequities in COVID-19 mortality looking at both race and sex group. "This analysis complicates the simple narrative that men are dying at greater rates of COVID-19 than women," said lead author Tamara Rushovich, Harvard Ph.D. candidate in population...
"We Are the World" should be the anthem of global solidarity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sadly, though, there are some who have adopted another famous song as their mantra: "My Way." Chief among them is the American president, a man whose words and actions are invariably characterized ...
"The virus is still here and it is going to wax and wane and just because people are not dying in droves doesn't mean that people aren't still dying, and a lot of Americans dying of COVID and most of it can be prevented," Alexander said. More from CBS News Maryland joins Penns...
THE majority of people who are being hospitalised and dying from Covid-19 are unvaccinated, the Ministry of Health and Child Care, says. According to the Ministry’s Covid-19 daily report, 81 people died from Covid-19 related complications on Thursday while 2 089 new infections were recorded...
Remember when we were all working from home (seework at home memes) and the world was shut down, not even a plane in the sky? These work covid-19 memes are about just that. While we are back to business as usual, it doesn’t mean that the coronavirus isn’t still wrecking havoc ...
Dying from a heart attack is not somehow unimportant compared to dying from COVID. Lots more people are dying from non-COVID causes than should be. This is worrying the hell out of the public health community and scaring the pants off some public officials, and it should be. In the UK...
Food safety advocates outside the government say the U.S. still has plenty of room for improvement in food safety. "It doesn't help to say 'Americans have the safest food in the world' when people are dying frombaby carrots," said Sarah Sorscher, head of regulatory affairs at the Cente...
poultry plant in Camilla, Georgia. Data from a variety of reliable sources show that African-Americans, who suffer disproportionately from poverty, inadequate housing, limited access to good health care, and chronic illnesses such as diabetes and hypertension, are dying from COVID-19 at horrific ...
Earlier this month, Andy Slavitt, a former adviser to the Biden administration on COVID-19, suggested that 98% to 99% of the Americans dying of the coronavirus are unvaccinated. And CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said on Tuesday that the vaccine is so effective that "nearly every death...